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The Tumut - 1869-70 (Roll: 1,225)
Nominations: Monday, 20 December 1869, Polling: Wednesday, 22 December 1869
Candidate Votes Votes %
Brown, Edward George (Re-elected) 513 61.36
Lynch, Robert Blosse 321 38.40
Walker, J T V 2 0.24
Formal Votes 836
Informal Votes 0 0.00
Total Votes / Turnout 836 68.24
Persons Voting / Turnout 836 68.24
Source: Goulburn Herald, 29 December 1869, p. 2, col. 3, reported as 'the returns'. Report of nominations including names from Gundagai Times, 25 December, p.2 col.3-6, also confirming the results.